Chapter Twenty Two
Richard’s POV
I sat still before my
my parents, bracing myself for the storm that was about to hit me. My mother,
Martha, looked at me with disbelief in her eyes before letting out a heavy sigh. She spoke, and the disappointment was evident in her voice. “Richard, I always wanted you to find a nice woman and start a family of your own. But I never imagined you would choose to marry someone who is divorced, and
worse, someone who has ties to the Black family.”
Her words didn’t affect me, as I stared at her with an emotionless expression. I had anticipated their resistance and their disapproval, but I still wished that they had simply accepted my marriage without asking too many questions.
I took a deep breath and tried to explain, “Mother, I understand your concerns. But you have to trust me when I say that Amber is not like them. She has been hurt by the Black family as well, and she
holds no loyalty to them.”
Martha hissed, her voice filled with venom as she spat out her words, “Why couldn’t you have fallen
in love with someone from a normal background? Someone who didn’t marry into that wretched family
that we’ve always known as our enemies?”
I sighed in response, knowing that this would be a difficult conversation. Deep down, I had always
expected their resistance to Amber, not just because she was divorced but mostly because of her association with the Black family. Our families had a long–standing feud, and it was ingrained in us to despise them.
“I understand your concerns, Mother. You know better than anyone that I share your feelings towards the Black family. But I can’t let that cloud my judgment when it comes to Amber,” I explained, trying to convey the depth of my conviction.
My father, Raymond, who had been silent for a while, spoke up. His voice was measured, holding a tone of concern as he addressed me: “Richard, it’s not about Amber’s loyalty or lack thereof. It’s about
country knows about the animosity between our family and the Blacks. By marrying the ex–daughter–in–law
met my father’s gaze. “Father, I understand the consequences this might have on our family’s reputation. But love cannot be confined by petty feuds. Amber is not the enemy.
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Chapter Twenty Two
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fact that he didn’t seem like they were having it at
to have to go the extra mile to convince
I understood their reason for not wanting me to marry Amber, but since they didn’t know that
had my own malicious
wouldn’t end up having any issues with my parents just because of my
I could see the concern etched on his face. He spoke
of resignation and uncertainty: “Richard, I don’t know if you’re making
decision here. Marrying Amber, especially in light of her past association with the
choice that will have
and looked my father in the eye. “Dad, I understand
be a problem. She’s been hurt by the
holds no loyalty to them, and I personally do not care what
worrying
mother, never one to hold back, interjected. “Don’t expect me
only natural for me to be concerned about your choices. I need to see for
you don’t need to meet Amber right away. We
after everything settles
we wait? Are you planning on introducing us to her only after you’ve married her? I want to meet her now, Richard. I want to see if she is as good as you claim she is.”
to delay their meeting. I didn’t know if allowing Amber to meet my family
of getting caught.
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